Nigeria vs World: Population ages 0-14, female, per capita
Nigeria
0.1997 units per person
in 2025
World
0.1186 units per person
in 2025
Nigeria rank
23rd
World rank
22nd
Population ages 0-14, female, per capita over time
- Nigeria
- World
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.1997 units per person against 0.1186 units per person in World, a difference of 0.0811 units per person.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.7 times World's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 23rd and World ranks 22nd of 217 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2095 units per person | 0.1851 units per person | 0.0244 units per person | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.2168 units per person | 0.181 units per person | 0.0358 units per person | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.2246 units per person | 0.1671 units per person | 0.0575 units per person | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.22 units per person | 0.1558 units per person | 0.0642 units per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.2169 units per person | 0.1392 units per person | 0.0777 units per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.2176 units per person | 0.1291 units per person | 0.0886 units per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.2055 units per person | 0.1221 units per person | 0.0834 units per person | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, female, per capita, Nigeria or World?
- Nigeria, at 0.1997 units per person against 0.1186 units per person in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, female, per capita between Nigeria and World?
- 0.0811 units per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and World?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and World rank globally for population ages 0-14, female, per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 23rd and World ranks 22nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 0-14, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 0-14, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.